Big Sandy, MT Crime Rates: Stats & Map

34%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

63%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

28%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Big Sandy crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Big Sandy crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Big Sandy crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Big Sandy crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Big Sandy_{/100k people}	Montana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	3,054 (estimate)	2,276	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	2.8	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	54.4	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	24.1	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	360.7	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	593 (estimate)	442	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	170.3	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,472.3	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	191.1	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,461 (estimate)	1,834	1,917

Big Sandy crime map

The Big Sandy crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Big Sandy as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Big Sandy crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Big Sandy crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Big Sandy crime rates are 34% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Big Sandy are 63% higher than the national average
In Big Sandy you have a 1 in 33 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Big Sandy is safer than 13% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Big Sandy has decreased by 5%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Big Sandy

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Big Sandy is 1 in 169

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Big Sandy is 1 in 41

The chance of being a victim of crime in Big Sandy is 1 in 33

Year Over Year Crime In Big Sandy (per 100,000 people)

Big Sandy police department

Item	Big Sandy	Montana	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	872	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	n/a	3.3

Sex offenders in Montana

State	Total offenders	Montana_/100K	National_/100K
Montana	2,923	291	266

There are a total of 2,923 sex offenders in Montana. This yields a total of 291 sex offenders in Montana per 100,000 residents which is 9% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Box Elder, MT	57	649	2,694	3,343
Azure, MT	431	711	2,950	3,661
St. Pierre, MT	357	714	2,964	3,678
Sangrey, MT	418	714	2,964	3,678
Rocky Boy West, MT	836	714	2,964	3,678
Big Sandy, MT	637	593	2,461	3,054

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Clarissa, MN	637	375	2,442	2,817
Neosho, WI	637	293	1,236	1,529
Eldred, PA	637	340	2,017	2,357
Capon Bridge, WV	637	169	758	926
Milano, TX	637	488	2,688	3,175
Big Sandy, MT	637	593	2,461	3,054

Source: The Big Sandy, MT crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.